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Sunday 20 October 2013European TourYear in Review
Jeong wins ISPS Handa Perth International
Lake Karrinyup Country Club, Perth, Western Australia, Australia · Thursday 17 to Sunday 20 October 2013 · Jin Jeong’s win no. 1 on the European Tour · purse US$2,000,000 USD · ISPS Handa
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
12 h 58 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 70° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R120°/13°C · wind 15 km/h SW, gusts 28 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R221°/15°C · wind 19 km/h WNW, gusts 35 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R319°/12°C · wind 27 km/h WSW, gusts 44 · 7.9 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R418°/12°C · wind 25 km/h SSE, gusts 42 · 7.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Ross Fisher ENG · 278closed with 68, holing a return putt on 18 to force a playoff, then lost to Jeong's par on the first extra hole after his chip slipped by Ross Fisher – ASAP Sports transcript (2013-10-20)
144 started, 69 made it
Same week
DP World Tour event
ISPS Handa Perth International
Lake Karrinyup Country Club, Lake Karrinyup Country Club, Perth, Western Australia, Australia
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Jin Jeong
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
20 October 2013
I was nervous, I was shaking but I controlled myself pretty well all day I thought. Yeah, I don't know what I've done to be honest.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
20 October 2013
I was going to go back to Q-School Second Stage week after next week but I guess I don't have to anymore.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
20 October 2013
Obviously on the last, I knew it was quick but I just couldn't trust it and raced it past. Thought I showed a lot of bottle and courage to hole it, and to be in a playoff was great.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jin Jeong | 68 · 72 · 69 · 69 | 278 | −10 |
| 2 | Ross Fisher | 72 · 67 · 71 · 68 | 278 | −10 |
| T3 | Dimi Papadatos | 69 · 71 · 72 · 68 | 280 | −8 |
| T3 | Danny Willett | 72 · 71 · 68 · 69 | 280 | −8 |
| T3 | Brody Ninyette | 72 · 69 · 67 · 72 | 280 | −8 |
| 6 | Brett Rumford | 71 · 73 · 65 · 72 | 281 | −7 |
| T7 | Joel Sjöholm | 71 · 73 · 67 · 71 | 282 | −6 |
| T7 | Richard Finch | 72 · 69 · 69 · 72 | 282 | −6 |
| T7 | Joachim B Hansen | 70 · 73 · 66 · 73 | 282 | −6 |
| T10 | Peter Hedblom | 68 · 69 · 75 · 71 | 283 | −5 |
| T10 | Fredrik Andersson Hed | 69 · 73 · 68 · 73 | 283 | −5 |
The golfer
born in Busan, South Korea; KOR; turned pro 2011; age 23 that week; tour wins to date: 1; majors to date: 0; world No. 1066 that week (OWGR rankBefore (week 42, 2013) from OWGR player profile; OWGR event page rankFrom 1066).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet